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… seconds, and rub hands together to create lather (to help children wash their hands long enough, sing the ABC song) … cages or litter boxes Clean around the house When should children wash their hands? Children should always wash their … wash their hands after they: Use the toilet Blow their nose Cough or sneeze into their hands Play outdoors Play with …
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… page: Overview Overview When asthma symptoms suddenly occur, it's called an asthma attack. It's … feel like you can't take a deep breath (chest tightness). Children with chest tightness may complain of a stomach … make whistling noises when you breathe (wheezing). You may cough. Asthma symptoms may start suddenly or happen up to …
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… the air when someone who is sick with TB in the lungs coughs, sneezes, sings or talks. A person must be in close … have a weak immune system due to medication. What are the symptoms of the disease? Symptoms of TB disease of the lungs include cough (dry or wet) for 2 weeks or longer, sputum, chest pain …
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… in Men On this page: Condition Overview Health Tools Cause Symptoms What Happens What Increases Your Risk When To Call … incontinence: Stress incontinence happens when you sneeze, cough, laugh, lift objects, or do something that puts stress … hold back the urine. And any extra pressure from sneezing, coughing, or straining can cause urine to leak. Urge …
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… by a virus . It is generally harmless and is most common in children 6 months to 2 years of age. It is rare after age 4. … throat of infected people when they laugh, talk, sneeze, or cough. Roseola mostly spreads from infected people who don't show symptoms. If your child has roseola, keep him or her at home …
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… Tools How It Spreads What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations and … B. Over time, it can damage your liver. Babies and young children infected with the virus are more likely to get … B from casual contact such as hugging, kissing, sneezing, coughing, or sharing food or drinks. What Increases Your …
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… mumps, rubella, and varicella [chickenpox]) vaccines. Most children get the vaccine as part of their regular shots. … What causes it? Mumps is spread when an infected person coughs or sneezes near you or shares food or drinks. You can spread the virus from 7 days before to 9 days after symptoms start. You are most likely to spread the virus 1 to …
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… every time they eat that food. About 7% of babies and young children have food allergy. Children can outgrow some food … and crustaceans) Wheat Sesame What are some possible symptoms of an allergic reaction? Symptoms of an allergic … rash Stuffy or runny nose with itchy watery eyes Vomiting Cough Although less common, vomiting, sometimes together …
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… Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Protect your children. Get all their vaccines on time. The vaccines are … are given 1 or more months apart. For example, whooping cough can be a deadly disease for babies. Babies need their … months of age to begin building protection against whooping cough. They will have full protection in infancy after 3 …
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… some things you can do to help prevent iron toxicity. In children Keep iron pills and all medicines out of the reach … on time, don't take a double dose of iron. What are the symptoms? Stomach problems, such as vomiting and diarrhea, … on time, don't take a double dose of iron. What are the symptoms? Stomach problems, such as vomiting and diarrhea, …
